Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Penrith Bus Stop | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penrith Bus Stop | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penrith Bus Stop | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penrith Bus Stop | Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Penrith Bus Stop | Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Penrith to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 56 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Penrith and Manchester?
Stops in Manchester
- A16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- BShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
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56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
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Users have reported feeling safe while traveling alone, and they appreciated the quick and clean journey. Overall, it was considered a very good travel experience by those who shared their feedback.
National Express Penrith Manchester recent customer reviews
I was travelling alone and felt safe.
Wendy A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Penrith to Manchester
How far is Manchester from Penrith by coach?
The journey from Penrith to Manchester by coach covers an approximate distance of 85 miles (137 km).
Is there a way to reach Manchester from Penrith without a car?
The best way to go from Penrith to Manchester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penrith to Manchester was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Penrith to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £25 to £28 for a bus ticket from Penrith to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-24.
